Crime & Safety
Brandon Man Dies When Car Struck By Semi-Truck At 301, Expressway
A 51-year-old Brandon man has died after his car was struck by a tractor-trailer truck on U.S. 301 Wednesday.
BRANDON, FL — A 51-year-old Brandon man has died after his car was struck by a tractor-trailer truck on U.S. 301 Wednesday.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, at 7:20 p.m., a tractor-trailer truck driven by a 47-year-old Odessa man was heading north on U.S.301 in the left turn lane onto the Selmon Expressway.
A car driven by the Brandon man was traveling south on U.S. 301. Under a flashing yellow turn signal, the truck turned left into the path of the car, said troopers.
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The Brandon man died at the scene.
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